Oscar Mercado vs. Joe Jimenez — Matchup Analysis

Joe Jimenez has completely neutralized Mercado in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Jimenez. Mercado's numbers against Jimenez tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 41% below the career mark of 0.677, with a batting average of just 0.200, 16% below their career average and below Jimenez's career opposing average of 0.230. Jimenez has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Mercado down once every 5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.2 PA. Edge: Jimenez.

How Oscar Mercado put the ball into play against Joe Jimenez

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Jimenez to Oscar Mercado

Matchup Details for Oscar Mercado and Joe Jimenez

Stats that describe the matchup between Oscar Mercado and Joe Jimenez including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Oscar Mercado Career Plate Appearances
973
Joe Jimenez Career Batters Faced
1680
In this matchup
5
Oscar Mercado Career At Bats
890
Joe Jimenez Career At Bats Pitched
1494
In this matchup
0.200
Oscar Mercado Career Batting Average
0.237
Joe Jimenez Career Opposing Batting Average
0.230
In this matchup
1
Oscar Mercado Career Hits
211
Joe Jimenez Career Hits Allowed
344
In this matchup
1
Oscar Mercado Career Singles
134
In this matchup
0
Oscar Mercado Career Doubles
46
In this matchup
0
Oscar Mercado Career Triples
5
In this matchup
0
Oscar Mercado Career Home Runs
26
Joe Jimenez Career Home Runs Allowed
50

Grand Slams

In this matchup
0

In the Park Home Runs

In this matchup
0

In the Park Grand Slams

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Oscar Mercado Career Extra Base Hits
77
In this matchup
0.000
Oscar Mercado Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Joe Jimenez Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Oscar Mercado Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.123
Joe Jimenez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.145

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Oscar Mercado Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.140
Joe Jimenez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.102
In this matchup
1
Oscar Mercado Total Bases
345
In this matchup
1
Oscar Mercado Career Times on Base
279
In this matchup
0.200
Oscar Mercado Career On Base Percentage
0.289
In this matchup
0.200
Oscar Mercado Career Slugging Percentage
0.388
In this matchup
0.400
Oscar Mercado Career OPS
0.677
In this matchup
0.000
Oscar Mercado Career Isolated Power
0.151
In this matchup
0.140
Oscar Mercado Career Gross Production Average
0.227
In this matchup
0.250
Oscar Mercado Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.271
Joe Jimenez Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
In this matchup
0
Oscar Mercado Career RBIs
100
In this matchup
0.200
Oscar Mercado Career Runs Created
102.670
In this matchup
0
Oscar Mercado Career Hit By Pitch
8
Joe Jimenez Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28

Outs

In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Oscar Mercado Career Walks
60
Joe Jimenez Career Walks Allowed
145
In this matchup
0
Oscar Mercado Career Intentional Walks
0
Joe Jimenez Career Intentional Walks Allowed
6
In this matchup
1
Oscar Mercado Career Strikeouts
186
Joe Jimenez Career Strikeouts Thrown
488
In this matchup
5.000
Oscar Mercado Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.230
Joe Jimenez Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.443
In this matchup
0.000
Oscar Mercado Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.320
Joe Jimenez Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.300

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.200
Oscar Mercado Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.279
Joe Jimenez Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.295

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

In this matchup
1

Batter Reached due to Interference

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Oscar Mercado Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Joe Jimenez Career Sacrifice Hits
2
In this matchup
0
Oscar Mercado Career Sacrifice Flies
6
Joe Jimenez Career Sacrifice Flies
11
In this matchup
0
Oscar Mercado Career Ground into Double Play
18
Joe Jimenez Career Double Plays Enabled
17

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0